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  • Premium Audit Technician I

    Sentry Insurance 4.0company rating

    Sentry Insurance job in Madison, WI

    Entry level role focused on supporting the premium audit function and can be located in either of our Sentry offices located in Stevens Point (Strongs) or Madison, WI (Regional). What You'll Do: As an Premium Audit Technician I, you will be responsible for specific territories utilizing your talents to: * Reviews and disseminates mail, email, and fax audit report submissions for all lines of business and all states. Assesses records received and communicates with insureds and agents when additional information is expected. Creates referrals to underwriters on pertinent information after the review process. * Assists with responding to insured and agent questions and requests * Calculates and bills final policy premium after audit has been reviewed * Assists with reviewing and processing invoices from vendor audit firms. * Initiates and completes necessary policy changes following established department guidelines. * Works directly with Supervisor on timely and accurate test audit submissions. * Evaluates voluntary audits on small to mid-market accounts for accurate classification and policy provisions to develop final earned premium. What it Takes: * High School Diploma; Associate Degree preferred * Working knowledge of PC software applications * Ability to work independently and as a part of a team * Capability to meet and adapt to deadlines and workload fluctuations * Excellent customer engagement and service skills * Great judgment and decision-making ability * Analytical skills to effectively interpret manual rules and audit information * Basic aptitude for mathematics, accounting, and financial documents beneficial Equal Employment Opportunity Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
    $57k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
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  • Claims Legal Specialist - Conditional Demands

    Sentry Insurance 4.0company rating

    Sentry Insurance job in Madison, WI

    Subject matter expert on requirements to properly resolve matters when faced with a conditional demand and assist in the development and implementation of claims standards. This position will be located at Sentry's Stevens Point, WI - Division Street office, Davenport, IA office, Scottsdale, AZ office, Goldsboro, NC office, or Madison, Wi office location. What You'll Do: Our Claims Legal Specialist will act as an expert on requirements to properly resolve matters when Sentry is faced with a conditional demand from counsel for a claimant. This position provides technical advice and guidance to claims associates on conditional demands in various states, and recommends changes in claims handling practices based on legislative action or court decisions and trends in the insurance industry. In addition, you will… Act as a subject matter expert, provide technical advice, direction, and guidance to other claims associates as need arises including instruction and authority on all complex conditional settlement demands received by enterprise. Work with front line claims file handlers as a trusted advisor on a day-to-day basis with regards to conditional demands received. Develop and guide claim managers and claim representatives on how to properly handle demands that subject Sentry and its insured/defendant to extra contractual liability, and excess verdict risks. Design and implement programs and practices relating to conditional demands for use countrywide. Collaborate with claims management and legal with regards to best practices for handling conditional demands in variety of states. Coordinate with various claims units to provide consistent, quality claims handling of complex conditional demands. Participate in strategy planning and recommend courses of action to achieve best outcomes for insured and enterprise. Remain abreast of changes in law impacting operations as related to conditional demands across all fifty states. What it Takes: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required, Juris Doctor preferred Minimum 8 years of related work experience Experience in handling conditional demands, preferably including bodily injury claims, on behalf of an insurer as an attorney, technical specialist, claims manager or similar role sufficient in one more of the following states to develop a high degree of technical expertise: CA, FL, TX, GA, or SC. While experience as a practicing attorney is beneficial, this is not a practicing attorney position, and no license to practice law is required Expertise with conditional demands across multiple states including legal requirements, claims handling best practices, and risks involved Technical expertise in claims processes, procedures, and laws as well as a thorough understanding of conditional demand requirements across multiple states; knowledge of claims handling operations Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and human relation skills Ability to self-manage in a role requiring a high degree of technical skill What You'll Receive: At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive. Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday in office. As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office. Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office. 401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future. Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle. Well-being and Employee Assistance programs Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving. About Sentry: We take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority. Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth. Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await! Joe Larsen Talent Acquisition Specialist Sr ...@sentry.com Equal Employment Opportunity Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
    $33k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Underwriter / Account Executive - Loss Sensitive, Construction and Large Project

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Underwriting **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $99,100.00 - $163,400.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** The Account Executive (AE), Construction Loss Sensitive will partner with agents and brokers to provide coverage for new and renewal business based on customers' needs. As an AE, you are decisive, detail-oriented, and know how to build relationships internally and externally to drive results. Your ability to assess risk and sell our products will contribute to the profitability and success of Travelers. **What Will You Do?** + Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business. + Underwrite and skillfully negotiate customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability. + Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to create sales plans and identify cross-selling opportunities. + Foster and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly meeting in person with agents and brokers to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite. Must be able to travel to such meetings. + Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills. + Develop and execute agency sales plans. Execute region/group sales plans. + Perform other duties as assigned. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's degree. + Three to five years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in construction loss sensitive. + Knowledge of construction loss sensitive products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market. + Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze available information to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. + Communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate with agents and brokers. + CPCU designation. **What is a Must Have?** + Two years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $99.1k-163.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • VP & Medical Director

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Claim **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $262,900.00 - $404,200.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Lead the strategy and operations of Travelers Claim Medical initiatives focusing on how developments in the broader medical environment impact Property & Casualty product lines. This role will serve as a thought leader and help develop the following critical areas for Travelers: Develop strategies and direction to advance Travelers medical capabilities to keep Travelers at the leading edge of the P&C industry. Develop medical management strategies that help injured employees return to work as soon as medically appropriate. Ensure Travelers is prepared to incorporate new and emerging medical technology and practices into its strategies, practices and workflow where appropriate. Conduct research and analysis related to medical and healthcare trends. This includes the physical and psychological influences which can impact claim outcomes. Organize and coordinate Travelers' medical review functions. This includes interpreting Federal and State regulations and medical guidelines to establish medical review policies. Works in close collaboration with the Claim leaders and in partnership with other Medical and Pharmacy professionals. **What Will You Do?** + Provide overall program leadership as the organization's lead physician. Serve as the key enabler and facilitator for the Travelers medical strategies and represent the Travelers brand both internally and externally. + This position will oversee the following key areas: + Medical Claim Product Research, Strategy and Innovation: + Design and direct innovative, outcome focused strategies and business plans for medical related product development and enhancements. Strategies may influence design, marketing, best practices, system development, vendor management, policies and procedures and response to legislative and regulatory issues. + Conduct industry research and analysis related to medical, healthcare and group health trends and practices to keep Travelers at the leading edge of the P&C industry. + Partner with stakeholders to develop and design projects and proofs of concept to improve business results. + Stay connected to industry and relevant external bodies/associations to assess trends and coordinate Travelers medical position as appropriate. + Inform Product and Underwriting insights as appropriate to anticipate, respond to and manage trends. + Attend external forums representing Travelers. Function as a liaison and professional relations contact on a local and national level. + May provide input and support medical vendor strategies including vendor selection, negotiation and contracting. + Medical Direction and Oversight: + Participate in the design and development of organizational design and workflows that ensure effective implementation of medical strategies. + Oversee engagement of Regional Medical Directors, Medical Consortiums and other medical resources as appropriate. Train and evaluate physician and non-physician medical review personnel and activities. + Stay apprised of changes in medical technology and adjust review organizational design and workflows functions accordingly. + Interpret regulations, statutes and guidelines to establish medical policies as necessary. + Provide input into the investigation of new technology and the application for improving business process and increasing productivity. + Claim Practices & Support: + Provide Medical guidance, support and direction as needed to the Claim Field organization. + Provide input into to claim practices, marketing strategy and customer services as appropriate to anticipate, respond to and manage medical trends. + Partner with key stakeholders to assist in the review and monitoring of financial and qualitative operating results related to medical. Share accountability with business partners to achieve and sustain quality results. + Partner with other medical and pharmacy experts on the development and design of training strategies, programs and curriculum. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Understanding of healthcare systems including Hospital Services, Pharmacy and Group Health insurance + Strong background in Occupational Medicine + Background in pain management or orthopedics a plus + Understanding of the psychological factors in achieving optimal medical outcomes a plus + Experience leading major projects or transformational initiatives from inception through implementation + Management experience preferred + Proven ability to work in a team environment and collaborate on innovative projects + Demonstrated thought leadership + Strong research and project management skills + Ability to analyze business problems thoughtfully and draw conclusions in uncertain situations + Ability to communicate complex issues and connect with all levels of the organization + Direct and/or indirect leadership skills + Financial management and analysis skills **What is a Must Have?** + Licensed MD + 5 years clinical and utilization management experience + Certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $262.9k-404.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Management Consultant-Commercial Construction Industry (Commission Based)

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Corporate Services/Other, Finance and Accounting, Operations **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $70,000.00 - $70,000.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** The Performance Construction Advisors (PCA) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Travelers. PCA facilitates executive peer groups which are exclusive gatherings of seven to ten CEOs where, with the assistance of a professional facilitator, non-competing leaders openly review their companies and share information in a focused effort to build breakthrough success for themselves, their families, their employees, and their customers. In addition, PCA offers consulting services that help family-owned and other closely held business owners and leaders make more money in less time with fewer headaches with a higher quality of life. Acting as a Peer Group Facilitator and Senior Consultant, the Business Consultant facilitates meetings of closely held business CEOs and executives and delivers one-on-one consulting services as assigned. The successful candidate will possess considerable business experience broadly applicable to executing PCA's peer group facilitation and one-on-one consulting programs while also having latitude to creatively address client needs. This is a fully-Commissioned role. Employees in this role will be paid a draw of $70,000 and have the opportunity to earn the majority of their pay through commission payments. **What Will You Do?** + Develop relationships and facilitate peer group meetings of commercial construction CEOs and executives. + Collect and analyze financials of peer group members. + Work closely with peer group host companies in preparation for peer group meetings. + Coordinate with other PCA staff for meeting preparation, logistics, and follow-through. + Conduct peer group meetings on time, on task, and with exceptional quality. + Hold peer group members accountable for follow-through on group recommendations. + Deliver limited one-on-one consulting to peer group members to assist in goal attainment. + Actively seek one-on-one consulting opportunities within the assigned peer groups. + Deliver additional one-on-one consulting as assigned. + Follow PCA's established processes and best practices for peer group facilitation and one-on-one consulting - and contribute to the continuous improvement of these processes and practices. + Maintain accurate member/client records. + Coordinate closely with other functions to maximize member experience and lifetime value. + Provide input into developing and maintaining the peer group program operations manual. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + 5 years experience consulting with closely held business owners. + Experience owning or operating a commercial construction business. + Proactive, entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions. + Demonstrable delivery of high quality work/service within agreed upon timeframes. + Able to communicate as a peer to highly successful, strong-willed CEO members. + Equally exceptional team and individual performer. + Helpful and highly responsive. + Strong problem solving ability. + Strong organizational skills. + Strong, articulate communication skills. + Entrepreneurial. + Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). + Capable and comfortable with web-based applications integrated into PCA's established processes and best practices. **What is a Must Have?** + Bachelor's degree required. + 10 years of business experience required. + Ability to travel up to 75% of the time required. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $70k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Actuarial Analyst

    Kemper 4.0company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Details** Kemper is one of the nation's leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper's products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises. **Summary:** Kemper has an immediate need for a skilled and motivated Senior Actuarial Analyst. The Senior Actuarial Analyst performs complex pricing analyses and provides actuarial support for filings. This position works closely with the Actuarial leadership team, Data Scientists, and Product Managers to develop appropriate pricing and product strategies to support organizational goals. Please note, you must work Eastern or Central Standard Time hours. **Responsibilities:** + Produce sound rate level indications with intermediate understanding of actuarial ratemaking methodology. + Support state filing process with actuarial memorandum, actuarial filing forms, correspondence with regulators, measurement of rate impacts, and documentation of analysis. + Quantify and validate proposed rates. + Query and aggregate ratemaking data. + Perform complex trend analysis (e.g. frequency and severity trends) + Automate and enhance processes to improve efficiencies. + Support and/or lead the development and design of new plans, programs, processes, products up to moderate complexity. + Complete pricing projects and ad-hoc requests. + Support management information to inform business partners on the health of the business. + Communicate effectively with management and business partners. + Adhere to internal and external compliance requirements/standards. + Assist with the development of junior-level staff. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, economics or related field + 4 plus years of experience as an actuarial analyst or quantitative pricing analyst, or related experience; Property & Casualty experience required. + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/VBA and SAS, Python or SQL required. + Successful completion of 5 or more actuarial exams or demonstrates equivalent knowledge. The range for this position is $99,000 to $164,800. When determining candidate offers, we consider experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location among other factors. This job is also eligible for our Kemper benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, etc.) _Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination._ _Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee._ _Kemper will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email. Additionally, Kemper does not use external messaging applications like WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive such a message, delete it._ \#LI-WH-1 \#LI-Remote **Kemper at a Glance** The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation's leading specialized insurers. With approximately $12 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance by providing affordable and easy-to-use personalized solutions to individuals, families and businesses through its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.6 million policies, is represented by approximately 24,200 agents and brokers, and has approximately 7,500 associates dedicated to meeting the ever-changing needs of its customers. *Alliance United Insurance Company is not rated. _We value diversity and strive to be an employer of choice. An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V_ **Our employees enjoy great benefits:** - Qualify for your choice of health and dental plans within your first month. - Save for your future with robust 401(k) match, Health Spending Accounts and various retirement plans. - Learn and Grow with our Tuition Assistance Program, paid certifications and continuing education programs. - Contribute to your community through United Way and volunteer programs. - Balance your life with generous paid time off and business casual dress. - Get employee discounts for shopping, dining and travel through Kemper Perks.
    $99k-164.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Property Risk Engineer

    The Travelers Companies 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Risk Control Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range $126,500.00 - $208,700.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Under general direction, responsible for the ownership of the Property Technical Discipline in Assigned Territory, which includes: Conducting quality Risk Assessments, assisting customers with Loss Control, providing consultation to Staff and Business Partners, and helping identify needs for Technical Training of Regional Specialist Consultants (RSCs), and Staff in assigned territory. This job serves as a technical resource to Risk Control Consultants and Underwriters and as a mentor to others. As a Senior Risk Control Specialist, has the ability to handle the most complex assignments based on technical complexity, customer service expectations, high challenge, high visibility, etc. Exhibits exceptional technical skills as well as above average interpersonal skills, training ability, etc. Ability to handle some duties of the Technical Director (e.g. job assignment responsibilities in the Director's absence, meeting attendance.) This position influences but does not manage others. What Will You Do? * Conducts specialist Risk Assessment surveys at complex applicant or written client locations to determine potential hazards/risk factors and controls at the request of customers or to assist in underwriting/risk selection. * Documents findings and recommendations to Account Executives and/or clients. * Consults with clients on ways to control hazards in order to reduce or mitigate losses. Exhibits the ability to come up with technically correct yet flexible solutions to meet Travelers as well as the Client's needs. Influences clients to implement recommendations. * Serves as a technical expert resource to Risk Control Consultants and Underwriters. * Builds and maintains productive relationships with underwriting and service teams assigned to business units, with the broker/agent community, with Claim, with other Risk Control staff, and with clients. * May conduct research for underwriters or clients on class of business, operations, or any other technical subject requiring similar analysis. * Maintains current knowledge of regulatory environment and emerging issues in the technical specialist discipline. * Function as an Account Consultant for certain National Property accounts. * Maintains timely, relevant communications with Technical Director, Field Management and Risk Control staff. * Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? * Bachelor's degree in related field. * 8 or more years of Property/ Highly Protected Risk (HPR) skills and experience preferred. * Exceptional technical and interpersonal skills preferred. * Technical training experience preferred. * Communication. * Makes complex technical information and recommendations understandable and clear to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge. * Influences others to take action on recommendations. * Listens effectively. * Strong written communication skills. * Business Knowledge: * Understands insurance products, services, and risk selection practices. * Fully understands Risk Control performance standards, policies and procedures. * Technical Expertise: * Demonstrated expertise / command in technical specialist discipline. * Has working knowledge of relevant Risk Control computer systems applications. * Customer Service: * Balances customer expectations and expense constraints. * Builds credibility with internal and external customers. * Creates customer satisfaction by demonstrating the value of risk control services. * Resource Management: * Continually assesses workload in light of business priorities; directs own efforts accordingly. * Identifies methods for improving personal productivity. * Makes sound judgments about appropriate service levels for customers. What is a Must Have? * Five years of experience in fire science or a technical science, an engineering discipline, or the property fire protection field. * Valid driver's license. * Must have or be able to attain appropriate certification to meet state-specific requirements, where applicable. What Is in It for You? * Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. * Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. * Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. * Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. * Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
    $126.5k-208.7k yearly 7d ago
  • RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Madison, WI job

    128455 Zurich is currently looking for a Crop Adjuster to work out of the state of Wisconsin. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% travel is expected to cover the territory. The ideal candidate will need to live and service the Wisconsin Counties of Shawano, Oconto, Marinette and the area to the north. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect America's farmers and ranchers. It's been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it's one of the nation's largest crop insurance providers, offering risk management protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents. This is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. As a Crop Adjuster, your primary accountabilities will include: + Complete field inspections and related responsibilities such as reading maps and aerial photos, measuring field and storage bins, and discussing findings of crop loss with farmers + Perform fact finding regarding crop damage; record information and transmit loss information to accurately determine potential damages + Provide excellent service to our customers - both agents and policyholders (farmers) + Utilize company software to electronically transmit claims information directly from the field to RCIS to ensure claims are processed timely and accurately + Follow regulatory and company rules, policies, and procedures Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area + Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date + Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory + Valid Driver's License + RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions Preferred Qualifications: + Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills + Strong organization and prioritization skills + Intermediate Microsoft Office skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The proposed Salary range for this position is $22.02 - $30.24, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%" As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here (********************************* to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI- EOE Disability / Veterans
    $22-30.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Manager, Product Management (Alternative Distribution) - Small Commercial

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Product **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $101,300.00 - $167,000.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Within the Product team at Travelers, you will have the opportunity to regularly engage in unique and intellectually stimulating business problems. As a Manager, Product Management, you will manage the growth and profitability for a state(s), product, or line of business. You will analyze complex business problems and propose fact-based solutions with consideration of internal and external trends to achieve business objectives. By collaborating and influencing key stakeholders across the organization you will also ensure strategic direction and alignment for successful execution. You will coach and lead cross functional team(s) on growth strategies, products, and objectives. **What Will You Do?** + Lead and guide the data analysis of business results including product refreshes, performance expectations and identifying root cause. + Develop and influence recommendations to drive desired growth & profitability impacts that demonstrate a holistic view of short- and long-term strategy with consideration for local regulatory nuances and broader marketplace dynamics. + Present, inform and influence recommendations to key leadership stakeholders including proposed product/pricing changes or new product builds. + Act as a senior resource in key strategic initiatives to support the goals and objectives of the broader organization. + Manage, coach, and/or guide analysts. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's degree in Business Management/Administration, Mathematics, Finance, Actuarial Science, Economics, or other analytics related field. + Five years' experience working in a mathematical, analytical, or data related role preferably in the financial services industry. + Experience developing techniques and procedures used to forecast insurance financials. + Has deep understanding of Travelers' business strategy and plan objectives to align with enterprise goals. + Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact and influence management. + Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and understand current data and systems, find deficiencies/opportunities, recommend changes, and translate into business impacts. + Demonstrated knowledge of pricing and actuarial techniques and understanding of actuarial concepts such as loss development and trending. + Understand the workflow and terminology of insurance products and processes and their impact on profit and loss. **What is a Must Have?** + Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Three years of experience in data analytics or similar work experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $101.3k-167k yearly 25d ago
  • Senior Mainframe IMS Systems Programmer

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Technology **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $94,400.00 - $155,800.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Travelers is seeking a Senior IMS Systems Programmer to join our organization as we grow and transform our Technology landscape. In this technical individual contributor role on the Realtime Support team, the individual will be responsible for all aspects of the evaluation, configuration, security, implementation, and support of IMS and related software for multiple business groups. The ideal candidate will have experience with installing, migrating, supporting, and troubleshooting IMS, CSL tasks, ODBM, Data Sharing, DB-CTL and ISV software (BMC Delta & ETA). Knowledge of IMS's functioning with DB2 and MQ is also helpful. Similar system programming experience with CICS, z/OS Connect, TPX, CA GEN, and EOS are ideal. Under limited supervision, demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the activities performed related to engineering support, installation and/or operations of infrastructure technologies. Plans at a tactical level and manages the effective use of technology resources for assigned projects and functions. May direct assigned project staff to design, develop and/or implement large, complex technology solutions supporting one or more business and/or technology area. Develops and implements appropriate solutions that may involve multiple platforms, databases, software/hardware technologies and tools. Facilitates and/or participates in the design and development of database systems. Strong ability to multi-task in an environment of constantly changing priorities. This job may provide technology leadership to others on teams. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, this this role. **What Will You Do?** + Adheres to Travelers change management processes regarding change windows, lead times, ServiceNow requests, and temporary access escalation. + Understands Travelers business groups and products as applicable to support the business needs and availability of individual IMS regions and related started tasks. + Consults with business groups and other Technology teams on application development, new feature exploitation, proof of concepts, security enhancements, etc. + Attends and sometimes runs monthly meetings with IBM and ISV to discuss product roadmaps, incidents, etc. + Connects IMS to other technologies such as IMS Connect, CICS, MQ, DB2, and z/OS Connect. + Develops and tests solutions for high availability and disaster recovery. + Occasional weekend work and after hours on call support. + Develops tactics and operational plans in alignment with strategic objectives for assigned technologies and projects. + Drives the execution of departmental and corporate programs. + Leverages infrastructure technology to develop and/or redesign technology solutions. + Builds, leverages, and maintains effective alliances across technical and business community. + Interacts with customers to achieve efficient, effective results. + Multi-tasks, prioritizes according to business priorities and production availability requirements. + Seen as a technical expert within service delivery organization (SDO) and consults across SDOs. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Three (3) plus years of infrastructure engineering/systems administration experience preferred. + Working knowledge of SMP/E software installation process, analyzing PTFs and HOLDDATA, triaging HIPER, FIXCAT, and PE'd PTFs. Maintaining software currency and semi-annual maintenance migration to development, QA, and production regions. + Working knowledge of IMS, SYSGENs, parameters and internals to optimize functionality and performance as well as to resolve incidents. Work with IBM and ISV providers to provide timely resolution to more complex issues. + Supporting CICS, z/OS Connect, TPX, CA GEN, EOS, and other CICS/IMS ISV software is a plus. + Advanced knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as Network, Database, Server, Storage etc. preferred. + Expert knowledge of one or more of the following technical skills: + Foundational IT Infrastructure, Operating Systems and Software. + Knowledge of process discipline and IDLC methodology. + Proven problem-solving skills including infrastructure debugging abilities, allowing you to determine source of issues in unfamiliar systems or environments, ability to recognize and solve repetitive infrastructure problems proactively and permanently, recognize mistakes using them as learning opportunities, and break down large infrastructure problems into smaller, more manageable ones. **What is a Must Have?** + Bachelor's degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in work experience plus 2 years of infrastructure engineering experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $94.4k-155.8k yearly 37d ago
  • Executive Underwriter - Commercial Surety

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Madison, WI job

    123121 Zurich North America is looking for a Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director to join our Commercial Surety team within on of the following locations: Chicago, Schaumburg, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, or Indiana. The Commercial Surety Underwriter is a uniquely technical role in the underwriting world. In this position you will be responsible for the overall account management, business development and analysis of a highly complex book of Commercial Surety Accounts. Our ideal candidate will have a can-do positive attitude, strong financial background including credit analysis, excellent communication and presentation skills, time management skills, and the ability to further develop and sharpen established negotiation skills. Underwriters will use the Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on highly complex assignments ensuring a high-level service to customers. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Commercial Surety Underwriter to use their analytical skills, their entrepreneurial spirit, along with their ability to develop and maintain relationships with our North Central region Brokers and Customers to write profitable business. This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Additional responsibilities will include: + Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities. + Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity. Negotiate Terms & Conditions and close deals. + Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density with the account. + Update required systems with details of broker/client visits and account status within specified time frame. + Calculate Target Price accurately by utilizing underwriting tools appropriately. + Diagnose and develop recommendations to solve unique business unit and customer problems. + Demonstrate specialized knowledge and expertise in products and industry. + Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating manuals. + Work at the highest authority limits on assignments utilizing the highest degree of technical complexity and coordination. Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND + Knowledge of Microsoft Office + Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business + Experience working in a team environment OR AVP, Underwriting Director - Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area + OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND + Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree + Surety knowledge/experience and knowledge of the legal and regulatory guidelines + Understanding of structure of broker relationships + Ability to analyze and understand complicated credit assessments, trends, and strategies + Investigative skills (curiosity) to develop an understanding of business strategies, trends, complex contracts, assessment of long-term obligations and organizational character among other aspects of our customers + Ability to coherently articulate these strategies and financial concepts formulating fact-based conclusions and recommendations + Prior experience managing/growing profitable portfolio of customers + Negotiation experience with brokers and large, international, and national organizations + Strong verbal and written communication skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled.The combined salary range for this position is $98,500.00- $215,000.00. The proposed salary range for the AVP level is $98,500.00 - $165,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. For the VP level is $130,000.00- $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - Schaumburg, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-KJ1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE EOE Disability / Veterans
    $67k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Risk Management, Modeling Analytics Lead

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Data Analytics, Data Science **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $169,400.00 - $279,600.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** The Travelers Catastrophe Risk Management Group is seeking a Cyber Peril Lead to join our PERILS team leading our research related to man-made perils with a focus on Cyber risk. You will be joining a group of dedicated professionals charged with leading Travelers to be in position to successfully endure catastrophic loss from natural and man-made perils. The PERILS team is a multi-discipline group focusing on peril research, the development of next generation analytics, and event response activities. As a member of this Team, you will be an active participant in the development and implementation of peril research and strategies. The team engages in enterprise-wide complex multi-disciplinary CAT research projects with various depths of focus. The position requires an individual who can strive in an analytical, innovation-driven environment, in tune with business needs. **What Will You Do?** We are seeking a candidate with a solid analytical base in cyber risk management or a scientific, engineering, or related quantitative discipline. The person will have effective self-organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work independently and formulate and execute project objectives. We seek problem solving and critical thinking skills in support of the team's efforts to provide best-in-class analyses to our business partners. Some of the specific duties include: + Provide thought leadership and strategy support related to portfolio cyber risk + Validate cyber aggregation risk models and technographic scores + Assist the Cyber Underwriting team with subject matter technical expertise and guidance + Identify, select, and extract relevant data from various internal and external sources. Complete analyses and present recommendations to team members, stakeholders, and Leadership + Stay abreast of the latest scientific research and summarize findings for the peril, including recent trends in threat actors, techniques and vectors of attack + Drive innovation through new tools/technologies and capabilities (e.g., develop custom tail scenarios) + Monitor the Company's exposures, aggregations, and peril-specific book mix changes + Support our Business Units Consulting and Actuarial functions with ad-hoc research and peril strategy development + Create and maintain collaborative relationships with business partners **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Exposure to cyber catastrophe modeling and/or cyber hygiene technographic scanning tools is a plus + Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, SQL, statistical packages, or other programs used to retrieve and analyze data + Knowledge of insurance concepts, coverage, products, and operations preferred + Ability to apply emerging statistical procedures to large highly complex work + Working knowledge of a programming language such as Python/R/Matlab preferred + Works well both independently & within a team, strong organization, and time management + Demonstrated ability to convey technical concepts across professional fields of discipline **What is a Must Have?** + Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Decision Sciences, Actuarial Science or related analytical STEM field plus six years of experience or any suitable and equivalent combination of education and work experience. + Heavy concentration in mathematics, including statistics and programming, business intelligence/analytics, as well as data science tools and research using large data sets. Additional verification of specific coursework will be required. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $85k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Premium Audit Auditor II

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Madison, WI job

    127372 Zurich North America is hiring a Premium Audit Auditor II to join our team! We are open to hiring talent in one of the following locations: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, or Wisconsin. Key Accountabilities: + Plan, organize and manage assigned workload and territory. + Provide timely and accurate service to the insured, agents, and internal business partners for the completion of the audit process on moderately complex risks. + Provide information and feedback as needed to enhance the flow of communication and comfort level of internal and external customers. + Ensure that audited exposures are accurately calculated. + Resolve potential disputes/questions that arise from the auditing function. + May assist in the training process for new auditors. + Provide technical advice that enables a customer to solve a problem or improve business . + Develop and maintain positive customer relationships. + Anticipate customer needs and provide feedback on trends in order to recommend changes. + Escalate technical issues within function or unit. + Listen and understand needs, provide feedback for improvements to processes, customer service or products. + Participate in short-term defined scope projects Basic Qualifications: + Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years in the Casualty Premium Audit area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Casualty Premium Audit area OR + Zurich approved Apprenticeship Program including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Casualty Premium Audit area AND + Experience with laptop computer auditing and Microsoft Office + Knowledge of NCCI Workers Compensation and ISO General Liability rules, manuals and industry practices Preferred Qualifications: + APA + CPCU + Large, multi-state premium audit experience + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Advanced Microsoft Excel skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $64,600.00 - $132,400.00,with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Minnesota Virtual Office, AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - New Jersey Virtual Office, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office, AM - Florida Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Colorado Virtual Office, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Nebraska Virtual Office, AM - Maryland Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - Georgia Virtual Office, AM - Iowa Virtual Office, AM - North Carolina Virt. Office, AM - Tennessee Virtual Office, AM - Delaware Virtual Office, AM - South Carolina Virt. Office, AM - South Dakota Virtual Office, AM - Oklahoma Virtual Office, AM - Alabama Virtual Office, AM - New Hampshire Virt. Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - Louisiana Virtual Office, AM - Arkansas Virtual Office, AM - Kentucky Virtual Office, AM - Maine Virtual Office, AM - North Dakota Virtual Office, AM - Mississippi Virtual Office, AM - Rhode Island Virtual Office, AM - Vermont Virtual Office, AM - West Virginia Virt. Office, AM - Wyoming Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JM1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE EOE Disability / Veterans
    $39k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Analyst, Product Management, Portfolio Risk Management

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Product **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $81,500.00 - $134,500.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Within the Product & UW team at Travelers, you will have the opportunity to regularly engage in unique and intellectually stimulating business problems. As a Sr Analyst, PM, Portfolio Risk Management, you will serve as an influential member of project teams focused on catastrophe (CAT) risk management, providing analytical insights to leadership and business partners. You will analyze portfolio risk to help inform CAT underwriting and product pricing strategy, monitor aggregation profiles, and perform risk reward analytics to assess the risk of financial loss due to natural and manmade catastrophes. You may support CAT Event Response coordination, producing impacted exposure summaries for major events and providing guidance to line of business and state teams, as well as executive, claim, reserving and analytical teams. You will also maintain working knowledge of the data ecosystems for management of CAT metrics, reports, and exposure data. By collaborating with partners across the organization you will ensure strategic direction and alignment for successful execution. **What Will You Do?** + Independently conduct and understand data analysis of business results including product refreshes, performance expectations and identifying root cause. + Formulate and execute potential recommendations to drive desired growth & profitability impacts based on established strategy with consideration for local regulatory nuances, and broader marketplace dynamics. + Present, inform and influence recommendations to business partners including proposed product/pricing changes or new product builds. + May function as a subject matter expert in strategic initiatives to support the goals and objectives of the broader organization. + May coach and mentor on specific projects. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's degree in Business Management/Administration, Mathematics, Finance, Actuarial Science, Economics, or other analytics related field. + Three years' experience working in a mathematical, analytical, or data related role preferably in the financial services industry. + Experience with competitive analysis tools. + Strategic thinker with the ability to use sound judgment to resolve issues as they arise. + Excellent communication skills with the ability to consult and present information effectively. + Strong data analysis skills with the ability to interpret trends and provide insights and recommendations to business partners. + Knowledge of pricing and actuarial techniques and understanding of actuarial concepts such as loss development and trending. + Understand ratemaking and its application, such as profitability, risk loads, etc. + Understand the workflow and terminology of insurance products and processes and their impact on profit and loss. **What is a Must Have?** + Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Two years of experience in data analytics or similar work experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $81.5k-134.5k yearly 33d ago
  • AVP- Complex Claim Liability Specialist

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Claim **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $132,800.00 - $219,100.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Investigate, evaluate, reserve, negotiate and resolve the company's most severe and/or complex claims, in multiple jurisdictions, in accordance with Best Practices. Provide quality claim handling and superior customer service on assigned claims, while engaging in indemnity & expense management. Promptly manage claims by completing essential functions including contacts, investigation, damages development, evaluation, reserving, litigation management, negotiating and resolution. Provides consulting and training and serves as an expert technical resource to other claim professionals, business partners, customers, and other stakeholders as appropriate or required. This may include a specific assignment as a severity management resource to one or more field offices. **What Will You Do?** + CLAIM HANDLING: + Directly handle the Company's most severe and complex claims when Travelers has coverage of $2 million or greater and file exposure is greater than $2 million. + Provide quality customer service and ensure file quality timely coverage analysis and communication with insured based on application of policy information to facts or allegations of each case. + Directly investigate each claim through prompt and strategically-appropriate contact with appropriate parties such as policyholders, accounts, claimants, law enforcement agencies, witnesses, agents, medical providers and technical experts to determine the extent of liability, damages, and contribution potential. + Interview witnesses and stakeholders; take necessary statements, as strategically appropriate. + Complete outside investigation as needed per case specifics. + Actively engage in the identification, selection and direction of appropriate internal and./or external resources for specific activities required to effectively evaluate claims, such as Subro, Risk Control, nurse consultants and fire or fraud investigators and other experts. + Verify the nature and extent of injury or property damage by obtaining and reviewing appropriate records and damages documentation. + Utilize diary management system to ensure that all claims are handled timely. + At required time intervals, evaluate liability & damages exposure. + Establish and maintain proper indemnity & expense reserves. + Share experience and deep knowledge of creative resolution techniques to improve the claim results of others. + Apply the Company's claim quality management protocols, Best Practices and metrics to all claims; document the rationale for any departure from applicable protocols and metrics. + Develop and employ creative resolution strategies. + Effectively and efficiently manage both allocated and unallocated loss adjustment expenses + Evaluate all claims for recovery potential; directly handle recovery efforts and/or engage and direct Company resources for recovery efforts. + Responsible for prompt and proper disposition of all claims within delegated authority. Negotiate disposition of claims with insureds and claimants or their legal representatives. + Ensure that the right resources are being applied to each claim to achieve the best result at the most optimal cost. + LEADERSHIP: + Actively provide mentoring and coaching to less experienced claim professionals to increase the technical expertise and improve bench strength. + Field Severity Support: Some Complex Claim Specialists may be responsible for all or some of the following: + Collaborate with field severity units in the management and evaluation of some of the Company's severe and complex liability claims by providing claim handling guidance, recommendations and strategies to Field Product Line Managers, Unit Managers, and Major Case Specialists, for timely, cost effective resolution of liability major cases. + Provide mentoring or training as request by field severity management. + COMMUNICATION/INFLUENCE: + Consult with Manager on use of Claim Coverage Counsel as needed. + Provide guidance to underwriting business partners with res accuracy and adequacy of, and potential future changes to, loss reserves on assigned claims. + Recommend appropriate cases for discussion at roundtable. + Attend and or present at roundtables/authority discussions for collaboration of technical expertise resulting in improved payout on indemnity and expense. + Update appropriate parties as needed, providing new facts as they become available, and their impact upon the liability analysis and settlement options. + Represent the company as a technical resource, attend legal proceedings as needed, act within established professional guidelines as well as applicable state laws + Obtain and evaluate current information regarding trends in the law; digest and communicate this information to other Company departments and divisions to assist in underwriting and management decisions. + Assist underwriting business partners in marketing and account-contact. + Actively participate in the coverage, liability and damages analysis and development of creative resolution strategy for severity cases handled in the field. + Assist in the recognition of available defenses to contain loss payout and setting of appropriate reserves. + Regularly and actively participate in field severity roundtables to share expertise and recommendations in all aspects of severe claim management. + Collaborate with the severity unit in compliance with company claim policies, procedures, practices and standards for the handling of cases that meet the Critical Claim referral guidelines. + OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES: + Apply expert litigation management through the selection of counsel, evaluation and direction of claim and litigation strategy. + Recognize and implement alternate means of resolution. + Manages litigated claims. Develop litigation plan with staff or panel counsel, including discovery and legal expenses, to assure effective resolution and to satisfy our customers. + Track and control legal expenses to assure cost-effective resolution. + Develop and employ innovative techniques to manage expense and outcome when independent counsel is engaged. + Attend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trials, trials and all other legal proceedings, as needed. + Closely monitor independent counsel to ensure quality product. + Actively participate in periodic file quality reviews. + Appropriately deal with information that is considered personal and confidential. + Fulfill specific service commitments made to certain accounts, as outlined in Special Account Communication (SAC) instructions, and inquiries from agents and brokers. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + College degree preferred or equivalent business experience. + 5-10 years experience handling serious injury and complex liability claims preferred (casualty claim operations environment determining coverage, liability, investigation, research, evaluation, negotiation and settlement). + Position requires a proficiency in oral and written communications. + Advanced communications skills are required to understand, interpret and convey highly technical information in simple terms to others. + Thorough understanding of product lines, objectives of claim management, and legal theory issues involving claim resolution. + Familiarity with commercial lines/personal lines products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms, effective claims handling practices. + Extensive experience handling large exposure and/or complex liability claims. + Familiarity with commercial lines products, policy language, exclusions, ISO forms, effective claims handling practices. + Thorough understanding of the litigation process, relevant case and statutory law. + Ability to recognize, analyze and advise on complex coverage, liability and damage issues. + Expert written and verbal communication skills to understand, synthesize, interpret and convey complex data. + Create and manage positive working relationships with business and marketing partners. + Ability to analyze and effectively respond to human resource issues. + Utilize technology as a strategic tool. + Ability to make independent decisions up to $1,000,000 without involvement of supervisor. + Competencies: + Leading the Business - Drive Results. + Leads Change - Executes Business Strategy. + Leading Others - Attract Top Talent, Maximize Individual Performance, Holds Others Accountable, Aligns Rewards, Creates and Sustains a Dynamic Workplace. + Leading Self-Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates Self-Awareness, Initiative and accountability, Applies Critical Thinking, Communications Effectively & Influences Others, Exhibits Courage, Conviction & Credibility. **What is a Must Have?** + High School Degree or GED. + 5 years bodily injury litigation claim handling experience or 10 years litigation experience. + In order to perform the essential job functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements. + Generally, license(s) are required to be obtained within three months of starting the job. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $132.8k-219.1k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Property Risk Engineer

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Madison, WI job

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Risk Control **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $126,500.00 - $208,700.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Under general direction, responsible for the ownership of the Property Technical Discipline in Assigned Territory, which includes: Conducting quality Risk Assessments, assisting customers with Loss Control, providing consultation to Staff and Business Partners, and helping identify needs for Technical Training of Regional Specialist Consultants (RSCs), and Staff in assigned territory. This job serves as a technical resource to Risk Control Consultants and Underwriters and as a mentor to others. As a Senior Risk Control Specialist, has the ability to handle the most complex assignments based on technical complexity, customer service expectations, high challenge, high visibility, etc. Exhibits exceptional technical skills as well as above average interpersonal skills, training ability, etc. Ability to handle some duties of the Technical Director (e.g. job assignment responsibilities in the Director's absence, meeting attendance.) This position influences but does not manage others. **What Will You Do?** + Conducts specialist Risk Assessment surveys at complex applicant or written client locations to determine potential hazards/risk factors and controls at the request of customers or to assist in underwriting/risk selection. + Documents findings and recommendations to Account Executives and/or clients. + Consults with clients on ways to control hazards in order to reduce or mitigate losses. Exhibits the ability to come up with technically correct yet flexible solutions to meet Travelers as well as the Client's needs. Influences clients to implement recommendations. + Serves as a technical expert resource to Risk Control Consultants and Underwriters. + Builds and maintains productive relationships with underwriting and service teams assigned to business units, with the broker/agent community, with Claim, with other Risk Control staff, and with clients. + May conduct research for underwriters or clients on class of business, operations, or any other technical subject requiring similar analysis. + Maintains current knowledge of regulatory environment and emerging issues in the technical specialist discipline. + Function as an Account Consultant for certain National Property accounts. + Maintains timely, relevant communications with Technical Director, Field Management and Risk Control staff. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's degree in related field. + 8 or more years of Property/ Highly Protected Risk (HPR) skills and experience preferred. + Exceptional technical and interpersonal skills preferred. + Technical training experience preferred. + Communication. + Makes complex technical information and recommendations understandable and clear to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge. + Influences others to take action on recommendations. + Listens effectively. + Strong written communication skills. + Business Knowledge: + Understands insurance products, services, and risk selection practices. + Fully understands Risk Control performance standards, policies and procedures. + Technical Expertise: + Demonstrated expertise / command in technical specialist discipline. + Has working knowledge of relevant Risk Control computer systems applications. + Customer Service: + Balances customer expectations and expense constraints. + Builds credibility with internal and external customers. + Creates customer satisfaction by demonstrating the value of risk control services. + Resource Management: + Continually assesses workload in light of business priorities; directs own efforts accordingly. + Identifies methods for improving personal productivity. + Makes sound judgments about appropriate service levels for customers. **What is a Must Have?** + Five years of experience in fire science or a technical science, an engineering discipline, or the property fire protection field. + Valid driver's license. + Must have or be able to attain appropriate certification to meet state-specific requirements, where applicable. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $126.5k-208.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Claims Legal Specialist - Conditional Demands

    Sentry Insurance 4.0company rating

    Sentry Insurance job in Madison, WI

    Subject matter expert on requirements to properly resolve matters when faced with a conditional demand and assist in the development and implementation of claims standards. This position will be located at Sentry's Stevens Point, WI - Division Street office, Davenport, IA office, Scottsdale, AZ office, Goldsboro, NC office, or Madison, Wi office location. What You'll Do: Our Claims Legal Specialist will act as an expert on requirements to properly resolve matters when Sentry is faced with a conditional demand from counsel for a claimant. This position provides technical advice and guidance to claims associates on conditional demands in various states, and recommends changes in claims handling practices based on legislative action or court decisions and trends in the insurance industry. In addition, you will… * Act as a subject matter expert, provide technical advice, direction, and guidance to other claims associates as need arises including instruction and authority on all complex conditional settlement demands received by enterprise. * Work with front line claims file handlers as a trusted advisor on a day-to-day basis with regards to conditional demands received. * Develop and guide claim managers and claim representatives on how to properly handle demands that subject Sentry and its insured/defendant to extra contractual liability, and excess verdict risks. * Design and implement programs and practices relating to conditional demands for use countrywide. Collaborate with claims management and legal with regards to best practices for handling conditional demands in variety of states. * Coordinate with various claims units to provide consistent, quality claims handling of complex conditional demands. * Participate in strategy planning and recommend courses of action to achieve best outcomes for insured and enterprise. * Remain abreast of changes in law impacting operations as related to conditional demands across all fifty states. What it Takes: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required, Juris Doctor preferred * Minimum 8 years of related work experience * Experience in handling conditional demands, preferably including bodily injury claims, on behalf of an insurer as an attorney, technical specialist, claims manager or similar role sufficient in one more of the following states to develop a high degree of technical expertise: CA, FL, TX, GA, or SC. While experience as a practicing attorney is beneficial, this is not a practicing attorney position, and no license to practice law is required * Expertise with conditional demands across multiple states including legal requirements, claims handling best practices, and risks involved * Technical expertise in claims processes, procedures, and laws as well as a thorough understanding of conditional demand requirements across multiple states; knowledge of claims handling operations * Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and human relation skills * Ability to self-manage in a role requiring a high degree of technical skill What You'll Receive: At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive. * Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday in office. As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. * In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office. * Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office. * 401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future. * Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program * Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off * Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle. * Well-being and Employee Assistance programs * Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving. About Sentry: We take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers since 2017. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction. Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority. Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth. Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await! Joe Larsen Talent Acquisition Specialist Sr ********************* Equal Employment Opportunity Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
    $33k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Strategic Acquisition Executive

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Madison, WI job

    128834 Zurich North America is seeking a results-driven **Strategic Acquisition Executive** to support the acquisition of new F&I Mega dealer accounts. You will be a critical part of our newly formed F&I Large Account Acquisition team, which is focused exclusively on signing new, high-value F&I relationships. Working closely with the Head of F&I Strategic Acquisition and Mega teams you will drive opportunities through the pipeline, deliver compelling proposals, and oversee a smooth transition to local teams post-signature. This position reports to the Head of F&I Strategic Acquisition and we are open to the location anywhere in the United States with travel expected. **Key Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with sales team colleagues (Divisional F&I Managers, F&I Executives, and Account Executives) to identify and qualify F&I Mega dealer prospects across the U.S. + Assist in crafting compelling proposals tailored to each prospect, including gathering relevant data, coordinating input from stakeholders, and supporting presentation delivery. + Act as a liaison between sales and underwriting to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and strategy during the acquisition process. + Support the Head of F&I Strategic Acquisition in managing the signing process, ensuring all necessary documentation such as the Dealer Agreements are completed accurately and on time. + Work with local teams to ensure a smooth dealer kickoff and facilitate a seamless transition from acquisition through onboarding. + Maintain detailed records of acquisition activities, timelines, and outcomes using Salesforce and other internal tools. Required Qualifications: + Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Sales area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Sales area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Sales area Preferred Qualifications: + Demonstrated success acquiring accounts with a track record of sales success + Experience working within a team environment to exceed shared goals + Deep expertise in F&I and Automotive industry + High motivation to drive business growth + Exceptional presentation, collaboration, and communication skills Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply-your unique background matters to us.The annual salary range, based on performance under the sales incentive plan for this role is $64,600.00 - $105,900.00. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .] **Why Zurich?** At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500 . Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033. **Please note:** Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal. Location(s): AM - Remote Work (US), AM - Delaware Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-KJ1 #LI-REMOTE EOE Disability / Veterans
    $88k-132k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Senior Risk Engineering Consultant- Power Generation

    Zurich Na 4.8company rating

    Madison, WI job

    128532 Zurich is currently looking for a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant with extensive experience in power plant operations to join the Global Energy - Power Generation team. This is a work from home role ideally within Western U.S. (Will consider any other locations within the U.S. as well) This role will include expected travel up to 50% to service accounts across the U.S.. This position is designed to help Power Generation Risk Engineering support the workload associated with Power Generation Underwriting. Work with current team members to assist with the increase in field assignments. You will be responsible for completing field and desktop assessments of power generation plants and associated equipment. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated development of risk improvement actions (recommendations) to assist clients mitigate risks. To be successful in this role you will be responsible for: + Advanced risk assessment of plant machinery and fire protection equipment risks as well as the associated business interruption within the power generation industry + Providing consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and management programs + Providing power generation training for Risk Engineering staff, Underwriting staff customers, service design and coordination, mentoring, marketing, and loss investigations + Manage account risk portfolio and provide account level engineering to meet underwriting requirements. + Marketing Zurich products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments. + Developing and implementing customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations. Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, as this position may include a company car depending on location and expected annual mileage requirements. Basic Qualifications: Senior Risk Engineering Consultant: + Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering area OR + Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk EngineeringAND + Experience working in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: + 10 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area or power generation plant operations and maintenance with experience in machinery operation and maintenance or assessment. + Military experience in propulsion plants and power generation equipment + Related energy industry experience + Advanced Microsoft Office skills + Advanced knowledge of exposures controls + Advanced knowledge within industry segment + Certification in area of specialty; Risk Engineering Power Generation Machinery Breakdown assessments At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $98,300.00 - $161,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM - Arizona Virtual Office, AM - New York, AM - Remote Work (US), AM - Chicago, AM - Dallas, AM - San Francisco, AM - Boston, AM - Los Angeles, AM - Denver, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Seattle, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - California Virtual Office, AM - Florida Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Sacramento, AM - Colorado Virtual Office, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - North Carolina Virt. Office, AM - South Carolina Virt. Office, AM - Oklahoma Virtual Office, AM - Charlotte, AM - Arkansas Virtual Office, AM - Kentucky Virtual Office, AM - Las Vegas, AM - Nashville, AM - Baltimore, AM - Raleigh Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-RA1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE EOE Disability / Veterans
    $98.3k-161k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sr Property Field Adjuster - Madison, WI

    Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Madison, WI job

    Our Claims department is currently seeking Senior Outside Property Adjusters for the Wisconsin territory of Madison. This is a remote full-time/exempt role with field investigations. Outside property adjusters handle property claims requiring field investigations and/or inspections. They must establish rapport with our insureds and maintain relationships with our agents, underwriters, contractors, restoration vendors, and experts. They are expected to know their territory, including the geography; regulations and the law as pertains to property claims; state and local public safety and regulatory agencies and officials; the insurance and legal climate; and public adjusters. Outside property adjusters may use a company claims office location as their base of operations, or they may work out of their homes. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL: Handle personal property claims requiring outside field investigations and/or inspections May use a company claims office location as their base operations, or they may work out of their homes Handle business interruption (BI) features in conjunction with BI specialists Work within specific limits and authority on assignments of moderate technical complexity Possess functional knowledge and skills reflective of fully competent practitioner Identify possibly suspicious claims Investigate, analyze, evaluate and negotiate personal claims of minimal to moderate complexity May handle low complexity commercial claims May be responsible for all aspects of each claim, including informal hearings, arbitrations, and claims litigation and maintaining a high level of productivity, confidentiality and customer service Implement and coordinate the most effective management techniques to mitigate loss and expense payments Settlement and reserving authority levels are moderate Required to have and maintain sufficient home-based internet connection WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY: 2+ years of experience adjusting claims Preferred experience with Xactimate estimating software Must have or secure and maintain appropriate states adjuster license(s) and continuing education credits Must have valid driver's license Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers Makes decisions in an informed, confident and timely manner Maintains constructive working relationships despite differing perspectives Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to negotiate skillfully in difficult situations with both internal and external groups Demonstrates ability to win concessions without damaging relationships Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills Promotes and facilitates free and open communication Understanding of applicable statutes, regulations and case law Think critically and anticipate, recognize, identify and develop solutions to problems in a timely manner Easily adapt to new or different changing situations, requirements or priorities Cultivate an environment of teamwork and collaboration Operate with latitude for un-reviewed action or decision Computer experience (MS Office, excel, word, etc) Proficient using Claims systems (i.e. CSS, PMS, etc.) Ability to use a personal computer and other standard office equipment Ability to travel as necessary Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods Ability to operate a motor vehicle 4-5 hours per day and to get in and out of the vehicle numerous times during the day Ability to load and unload equipment and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds from a motor vehicle as needed to perform field work Ability to bend, walk, and climb for several consecutive hours while inspecting damaged buildings, often with utilities turned off or inoperable Ability to use a ladder safely to get onto and off of roofs, and maintain balance while inspecting roofs Ability to perform field work in adverse weather This job posting provides cursory examples of some of the job duties associated with this position. The examples provided are not complete, and the position may entail other essential and job-related functions and responsibilities that employees will be required to perform.
    $55k-79k yearly est. 46d ago

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